Wednesday, 30 November 2016

Rolling Stone has released their list of top 50 albums of 2016 and
Hip-hop was well represented .Beyonce's Lemonde took the number 1 spot
.Kanye's Life of Pablo came in at no 8 and the only hiphop album above
him is Chance The Rapper at No 3.

See the ranking of popular artists on the list after the cut....

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1. Beyoncé - Lemonade

2. David Bowie - Blackstar (it's a rock album, but the late legend said Kendrick inspired the entire thing) (RIP)

3. Chance The Rapper - Coloring Book

5. Frank Ocean - Blonde

8. Kanye West - The Life Of Pablo

10. Young Thug - Jeffery

11. Solange - A Seat at the Table

25. Rihanna - Anti

32. Alicia Keys - Here

42. Drake - Views

43. Future - Evol

Rolling Stone – 50 Best Albums of 2016

50. Death Grips, ‘Bottomless Pit’

49. Dawes, ‘We’re All Gonna Die’

48. Esperanza Spalding, ‘Emily’s D+Evolution’

47. Kyle Dixon & Michael Stein, ‘Stranger Things, Volume One and Two’

46. Norah Jones, ‘Day Breaks’

45. Iggy Pop, ‘Post Pop Depression’

44. The Monkees, ‘Good Times!’

43. Future, ‘Evol’

42. Drake, ‘Views’

41. Wilco, ‘Schmilco’

40. Maxwell, ‘blackSUMMERS’night’

39. Elton John, ‘Wonderful Crazy Night’

38. Tove Lo, ‘Lady Wood’

37. Bonnie Raitt, ‘Dig In Deep’

36. Metallica, ‘Hardwired… to Self-Destruct’

35. Anohni, ‘Hopelessness’

34. Angel Olsen, ‘My Woman’

33. Sting, ’57th & 9th’

32. Alicia Keys, ‘Here’

31. White Lung, ‘Paradise’

30. A Tribe Called Quest, ‘We Got It From Here… Thank You 4 Your Service’

29. Mudcrutch, ‘Mudcrutch 2′

28. Blood Orange, ‘Freetown Sound’

27. Brandy Clark, ‘Big Day in a Small Town’

26. Sturgill Simpson, ‘A Sailor’s Guide to Earth’

25. Rihanna, ‘Anti’

24. Drive-By Truckers, ‘American Band’

23. Mitski, ‘Puberty 2′

22. Bon Iver, ’22, A Million’

21. Margo Price, ‘Midwest Farmer’s Daughter’

20. Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds, ‘Skeleton Tree’

19. Danny Brown, ‘Atrocity Exhibition’

18. The 1975, ‘I Like It When You Sleep, for You Are So Beautiful yet So Unaware of It’